Herbal Medicine / Holistic Nutrition & Wellness Coaching

Each individual has a unique nutritional and lifestyle requirement to optimize their bodies true potential. Through Holistic Nutrition & Wellness, Zen & Tonic harnesses the saying, "you are what you eat" to teach, empower and guide you in fuelling your body with the right macro and micro nutrients, as well as self-care. Our goal is to help you feel energized, balanced and support you in finding... Read More

Each individual has a unique nutritional and lifestyle requirement to optimize their bodies true potential. Through Holistic Nutrition & Wellness, Zen & Tonic harnesses the saying, "you are what you eat" to teach, empower and guide you in fuelling your body with the right macro and micro nutrients, as well as self-care. Our goal is to help you feel energized, balanced and support you in finding true health, now and in the future to come.


TCM / Acupuncture / Cupping/ Acupressure/Cosmetic

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese technique that harnesses your body’s self-healing capabilities and natural bodily function through stimulating specific points. Acupuncture promotes the flow of energy along meridians throughout the body, releasing “Qi” and balancing both yin and yang. When all these forces are balanced, the body is healthy. However, when these channels are blocked and out of b... Read More

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese technique that harnesses your body’s self-healing capabilities and natural bodily function through stimulating specific points. Acupuncture promotes the flow of energy along meridians throughout the body, releasing “Qi” and balancing both yin and yang. When all these forces are balanced, the body is healthy. However, when these channels are blocked and out of balance; pain, lack of function or illness may occur. Through stimulating the body’s various systems, Acupuncture can restore proper function and act as a form of preventative medicine for a healthier, happier future.


Massage Therapy

By using touch to manipulate the soft-tissues of the body. With their touch, therapists relieve pain, help rehabilitate injuries, improve circulation, relieve stress, increase relaxation, and aid in the general wellness of clients.


Physiotherapy

Registered Physiotherapist
Manual Therapy
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture


Psychotherapy

A psychotherapist is a trained mental health professional who specializes in providing therapeutic support and treatment for individuals experiencing psychological and emotional difficulties. They work closely with clients to help them understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to develop healthier coping mechanisms and strategies for managing their challenges. Psychotherapists ... Read More

A psychotherapist is a trained mental health professional who specializes in providing therapeutic support and treatment for individuals experiencing psychological and emotional difficulties. They work closely with clients to help them understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to develop healthier coping mechanisms and strategies for managing their challenges.

Psychotherapists employ various therapeutic approaches and techniques based on their training, experience, and the needs of their clients. They create a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients can openly express their concerns and explore their inner world. By establishing a strong therapeutic alliance, psychotherapists foster trust and encourage clients to delve into their experiences, beliefs, and past traumas.

One of the key roles of a psychotherapist is to listen actively and attentively to their clients. They seek to understand their clients' perspectives and gain insights into their thought patterns and emotional responses. Through this empathetic understanding, psychotherapists help clients gain clarity about their challenges and develop alternative perspectives and solutions.

Psychotherapists use evidence-based interventions and treatment modalities to address a wide range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship problems, and more. They may utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, humanistic therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, or other specialized therapies depending on the client's needs and the therapist's expertise.

In addition to conducting individual therapy sessions, psychotherapists may also facilitate group therapy, family therapy, or couples therapy. They may collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists or social workers, to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for their clients.

Overall, a psychotherapist is a compassionate professional who supports individuals in their journey toward emotional healing, personal growth, and improved mental well-being. By providing guidance, validation, and evidence-based interventions, they empower their clients to make positive changes, enhance their self-awareness, and lead more fulfilling lives.


Reiki

Sophie Baldwin is a certified Reiki and Crystal Reiki Master. She enjoys using holistic healing through her understanding of energy to provide and assist transformational shifts to assist her clients needs. Sophie is also a registered yoga/meditation teacher and is motivated to create a peaceful atmosphere allowing her clients to reach deeper states of relaxation and healing. Her goals in life ... Read More

Sophie Baldwin is a certified Reiki and Crystal Reiki Master. She enjoys using holistic healing through her understanding of energy to provide and assist transformational shifts to assist her clients needs. Sophie is also a registered yoga/meditation teacher and is motivated to create a peaceful atmosphere allowing her clients to reach deeper states of relaxation and healing. Her goals in life are to create a more enjoyable existence, cultivating harmony, gratitude, and love into all life surrounding.

Reiki energy healing promotes peace, and activates transformational healing towards all areas of your life. This treatment can assist individuals dealing with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression, physical health issues whether acute or chronic, and in the spiritual realm as needed. Relieve pain, stress, and insomnia. Realign and balance your energy centres while enjoying a healing and peaceful experience, returning to your life force, feeling as your best self. Come in for a Reiki treatment to transform and feel your body heal through relaxing and limitless energies!

Sophie Baldwin is a certified Reiki and Crystal Reiki Master. She enjoys using holistic healing through her understanding of energy to provide and assist transformational shifts to assist her clients needs. Sophie is also a registered yoga/meditation teacher and is motivated to create a peaceful atmosphere allowing her clients to reach deeper states of relaxation and healing. Her goals in life are to create a more enjoyable existence, cultivating harmony, gratitude, and love into all life surrounding.

Sophie Baldwin is a certified Reiki and Crystal Reiki Master. She enjoys using holistic healing t... Read More

April is a Certified Nutritional Practitioner (CNP) and Clinical Herbalist. April graduated with honours for Sir Wilfrid Laurier University in International Business and Marketing. After working in the corporate world for several years, she knew this was not her true calling. Upon trying acupuncture and herbal medicine, she new this was a modality she truly believed in and wanted to share with friends, family and those wanting to fully heal. Her passion is using pure, natural and holisitic modalities to help and support individuals to reach their optimum health. Outside of Zen & Tonic April is an avid athlete, participating in a variety of adventure sports including trail and marathon running, cycling and climbing. She also loves travelling the world, trying new recipes, and time with her fur-baby, Mojito.

April is a Certified Nutritional Practitioner (CNP) and Clinical Herbalist. April graduated with ... Read More

Originally from Brisbane, Australia, Eloise is a conscientious and dedicated practitioner who brings a dose of sunshine to each of her treatment sessions.

Approach:

Eloise’s practice focuses on Stress, Reproductive Wellness, and Optimal Life Performance. Eloise customizes each treatment depending on the diagnosis, treatment plan and unique needs of each patient.

Her offerings include acupuncture, herbal medicine, tuina massage, cupping, gua sha, ear seeds, nutrition and lifestyle counselling.

Eloise believes that optimal health (physical, mental, emotional) is the key ingredient to living one’s best life and she is passionate about healthy lifestyle habits and preventative wellness through the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Dance, yoga, qi gong and weights all regularly feature in her fitness routine.

A strong believer in the principle that food is medicine, Eloise can often be found cooking up a storm in her kitchen. She delights in creating healing, nourishing and seasonally attuned recipes for friends and family.

Eloise is keen to educate and improve community awareness of the benefits of Acupuncture and TCM, whether it be as a standalone therapy, as part of a circle of care with other practitioners, or as a compliment to Western medicine surgical and drug interventions.

Certifications:

Eloise is a Registered Acupuncturist and a Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario.

As a licensed TCMP, Eloise is able to prescribe and dispense Traditional Chinese herbal formulas.

Education & Career Background:

Eloise graduated from the Diploma of Acupuncture and Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine programs at AIM Academy Toronto in 2022, completing clinic practical hours of 500 hours (Acupuncture Clinic) and 250hrs (Herbs Clinic) respectively. She is also a qualified Yoga Nidra teacher.

Eloise began her career over 20 years ago as a Chartered Accountant in Australia. Her corporate career spanned finance, accounting, investor relations, communications and operations. Prior to her career change into healthcare, Eloise’s most recent role was as Director of Operations at the Financial Modelling Institute, where she was responsible for overseeing global exam operations, leading the Operations team, and contributing as a member of the executive leadership team.

No stranger to long hours and keeping up high performance amidst high stress, Eloise naturally relates to the corporate athlete and is especially interested in helping patients manage chronic stress and its cascade of related conditions (such as insomnia, anxiety, reproductive wellness, digestion).

She is looking forward to meeting you and discussing how TCM and acupuncture can help you and your health goals!

Originally from Brisbane, Australia, Eloise is a conscientious and dedicated practitioner who bri... Read More

Ehsan has had a passion for his craft since childhood. Being born in Southwestern Asia, in Iran, Ehsan was raised in a family that taught him how to heal with natural remedies, which later sparked his love of holistic healing. In his early life, Ehsan began expanding his knowledge in freelance practices with guiding principles of natural healing and self-care at local gyms. By his 20’s, he began working with athletes. Through hard work, inspiration from his own Indigenous traditions, and motivation to help others, Ehsan watched as his clients improved gradually because of his insights. In 2016, his passion for self-improvement led him to school to become an RMT (Registered Massage Therapist). He would go on to graduate in 2018 and become registered in 2019. Over 4 years, Ehsan worked as a massage therapist at Sutherland and Chan, and eventually started his own home practice in 2021. At his 5-year mark of being an RMT, Ehsan felt the need to do more to expand his art. Today, Ehsan is a student at Eight Branches College, where he is studying to become a Registered Acupuncturist, while working as a full-time RMT. It is his belief that by combining his massage treatments with the traditional Chinese art of acupuncture, patients will experience a much more thorough healing process regarding their pre-existing conditions. Ehsan’s goal as a health care practitioner is to bring peace and equilibrium back to the patient’s body through holistic healing, traditional Chinese acupuncture and massage therapy, to assist all patients on their path to recovery. Ehsan achieves this by healing the body through the treatment of joints, muscles, body mechanics, nervous system and spirit. He also prides himself on his abilities of coaching patients to be better at taking care of themselves and prioritizing their own well-being. Ehsan specializes in deep therapeutic healing, sports massage, deep tissue massages, tension headaches, migraine/sinus issues, TMJ syndrome and fascial tension release (for patients who suffer from anxiety, teeth grinding and/or past traumas), trigger point therapy and Acupressure. Ultimately Treating the body as a whole. Today, Ehsan works at Zen and Tonic as an RMT.

Ehsan has had a passion for his craft since childhood. Being born in Southwestern Asia, in Iran, ... Read More

Kayla is a dedicated registered massage therapist with a passion for health and wellness. Graduating with honors from the Oxford College Massage program, she brings a blend of expertise and empathy to her practice.

Specializing in relaxation and deep tissue techniques, Kayla is committed to tailoring each session to her clients’ unique needs, promoting healing and rejuvenation. With a warm and compassionate approach, she creates a safe space for her clients to unwind and address their physical concerns. Her approach extends beyond the massage table, as she educates her clients on self-care practices to enhance their overall well-being between treatments.

With a genuine devotion to helping others, Kayla is a reliable support on the journey to optimal health.

Kayla is a dedicated registered massage therapist with a passion for health and wellness. Graduat... Read More

Keegan is a Registered Massage Therapist and graduate of Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy. After receiving over a thousand massages he decided to become a massage creator as well as a massage consumer. As someone with experience in a spa as well as clinical environment massages can range anywhere from relaxation to sport massage. His philosophy is providing the most effective treatment while being the least painful, but your goals takes precedence.

He is very passionate about massage and looks forward to taking away people’s aches and making them feel better. On his time off, Keegan likes swimming, biking, martial arts and staring at screens.

Keegan is a Registered Massage Therapist and graduate of Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therap... Read More

Nathanael (Nate) Tsang is a graduate of the Masters of Physical Therapy program at Queen’s University (2015). Prior to this, he graduated with distinction with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Kinesiology degree, also from Queen’s University (2012).

Nate is an enthusiastic physiotherapist who utilizes a functional, comprehensive assessment approach to determine the cause of his patients’ condition. Being a competitive distance runner himself for ASICS Canada, he has developed an expertise in treating runners of all levels, in addition to treating people who suffer from other common work-related or sports injuries. Nate’s treatments focus on manual techniques, exercise-based rehabilitation, contemporary medical acupuncture, kinesio-taping, running shoe prescriptions, and patient education.

Follow Nate’s running and physiotherapy journey on Instagram @torunningphysio

Nathanael (Nate) Tsang is a graduate of the Masters of Physical Therapy program at Queen’s Univer... Read More

Mavra is a neuro-diverse therapist dedicated to supporting individuals (15+) who face a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, cognitive disabilities, cultural or faith-based struggles, life transitions, stress, trauma (culturally-specific, childhood, racial, religious, PTSD), self-esteem issues, 2SLGBTQI+ struggles, and suicidal ideation.

With a deep understanding of the mind-body connection, I believe in the power of integrating Eastern traditions and perspectives into therapy, allowing for a holistic approach to healing.

Drawing from a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic therapy, Logotherapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness-Compassion modalities, I tailor our sessions to meet your individual needs and goals from a person-centered approach. By integrating these approaches, I offer a comprehensive toolkit that promotes self-awareness, self-compassion, and lasting change.

Mavra is a neuro-diverse therapist dedicated to supporting individuals (15+) who face a wide rang... Read More

Select a session from the list on the left
to view available appointment times

Pick a treatment to book


Located at: 455 Front Street East, Suite S121, Toronto
Directions & Map |